And the Russians Stayed: The Sovietization of Cuba : a Personal PortraitMorrow, 1989 - 384 pages This personal account of the author and members of his family spans thirty years, from January 1, 1959, up until the present day where the Soviets continue to use fortified coves to keep their missiles only 90 miles from America's shores. Photos. |
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Page 95
... United States made nine formal and sixteen informal offers to negotiate all differences with Cuba . . . . On February 22 , 1960 , Castro did propose - but for the first time - to negotiate with the United States on compensation to ...
... United States made nine formal and sixteen informal offers to negotiate all differences with Cuba . . . . On February 22 , 1960 , Castro did propose - but for the first time - to negotiate with the United States on compensation to ...
Page 221
... United States to exercise other options , and laid the onus of initiating hostilities squarely on the Soviet Union . Before addressing the nation and the world on the nuclear crisis , Kennedy ordered the U.S. Army , Navy , Marines , and ...
... United States to exercise other options , and laid the onus of initiating hostilities squarely on the Soviet Union . Before addressing the nation and the world on the nuclear crisis , Kennedy ordered the U.S. Army , Navy , Marines , and ...
Page 333
... United States . Wayne S. Smith , who headed the U.S. Interests Section in Havana from 1979 to 1982 , affirmed after a meeting with Castro that he was " a man with whom we might deal . " While still a formidable adversary , he showed ...
... United States . Wayne S. Smith , who headed the U.S. Interests Section in Havana from 1979 to 1982 , affirmed after a meeting with Castro that he was " a man with whom we might deal . " While still a formidable adversary , he showed ...
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